Okamoto's Three RBIs Lift Blue Jays Past Reds

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a broken-bat single, Kazuma Okamoto doubled to tie the game, and Nathan Lukes singled to put Toronto ahead. The Blue Jays scored four runs in the inning and beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5. Okamoto had two doubles and three RBIs on the night. Alejandro Kirk and Okamoto each hit an RBI double in the first inning for a 2-0 lead. Jose Soriano allowed five runs on eight hits over three innings. Eugenio Suarez hit a solo home run in the second. Elly De La Cruz hit a two-run double in the third, stole third for his 30th steal, and completed a 30-30 season, the fourth in Reds history. Sal Stewart singled home a run and Hector Rodriguez drove in a run on a fielder's choice to make it 5-2. Nick Lodolo allowed two runs on seven hits and two walks over five innings. The win snapped Toronto's three-game losing streak. Toronto's record was 78-82 and Cincinnati's was 74-86. Guerrero was booed after two strikeouts earlier in the game. Contested facts: none found in the record.